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Audiovox D1708PK User's Manual

1. P N on the TV screen This control bar allows you to perform many different setting A oe functions Pressing this key will not stop the play currently in progress so that ie NE you can immediately view the results of changed settings Please refer to page Z a os 58 for more information regarding overhead control bar operations a as l ri 8 9 BD an am am db TE 2 ANGLE Key Some DVDs offer the option of viewing a scene shot from several different MENU gt serue angles When this option is available on your DVD pressing the a or w key will meer w Sa switch to the next available camera angle until the angle returns to default i44 PREV gt gt I NEXT MARK asurrounn Disa a anote Q 3 SUB TITLE ON OFF Key ea eee CC The above icon will appear on the TV screen when you press this key Most G DVDs have the option to view subtitled script If a DVD offers this option click on avo this key and scroll using or w keys to select the language of choice e g English German There is no standard set of language options with some CSCSsi a DVDs offering only one Please refer to DVD packaging to determine whether it offers subtitles and in which languages You may find there are some films pro duced with subtitles already on screen Such films typically do not offer other 4A 6 Remote Control Buttons language subtitle options and the viewed subtitles cannot be removed from the screen P
2. CHINESE Scroll a or w to this option and press ENTER This option allows you to change the language used to display informa tion Scroll to the display language of choice then press RE TURN to select and return to the immediately preceding menu level Press SETUP to exit from the setup menu altogether The following examples all show the screen in English display mode ALL 47 7 System Setup Il Select Disc Languages ai Select Disc Languages The second of the six sections in the Setup Menu is en titled DISC LANGUAGES Use the up or down cursor to scroll to this section and press ENTER to enter this screen Dvp 1 AUDIO LANGUAGE Scroll up or down to the AUDIO LANGUAGE selection then press ENTER Selecting Fran ais English or ORIGINAL will give that language priority when playing a disc with language options Also you may enter a lan guage code to make that language the audio language default choice Once set please press RETURN to se lect and return to the immediately preceding menu level Press SETUP to exit from the setup menu altogether Q If your selected audio language is not available for the disc currently played the player will automatically pro vide audio in the disc s default language 48 SETUP MENU Choose the tem 1 ON SCREEN MENU OFF ENGLISH 2 DISC LANGUAGES 3 DIGITAL OUTPUT 4 TV ASPECT 4 3 5 RATINGS LEVEL 8 6 PBC ON SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MEN
3. 4 pin S Video sig S Video Signal nal cable in place of the yellow video cable Using the S Output Video cable should provide superior picture quality S Video Signal Input The S Video cable can be used instead of the yel low cable to output video data However while the S Video is in use the yellow cable will still output video data providing for dual outputs if desired The player must be using AC power power cord rather than DC power batteries to use the output S Video feed 70 PD 200 10 Connecting Audio Video AV Peripherals III Configuration Ill Audio Signal Output from AV Jack AV Signal Output T AVSignal Input WW ae IS Amplifier Tape Recorder etc Using only the red and white AV signal cables the DVD player can provide output signals for recording or through play these dual track high quality audio signals can inter face to the following peripherals 1 Amplifiers 2 Two track and reel to reel tape recorders 3 Digital magnetic tape recorders DATs 4 Mini Disc player recorders The external audio equipment can be used to record or play the music from this player Q Audio output is delivered at stable amplitude and cannot be increased or decreased using the player volume control Use the input level control on the equipment receiving the signal input to c
4. minutes sec has been set Press the a or w keys to enable or onds disable programmed play Please refer to page 66 for further information regarding programming 62 8 Changing Settings while in Play VCD Fo z a CS 20 20 gp 01 STEREO OFF VCD Program Broadcast Control Symbol This field displays whether the VCD PBC is en abled Press the a or w keys to enable or disable this function Please refer to page 56 for further information regarding Program Broadcast Con trol REPEAT Symbol This field displays the current repeat preference for this VCD play Press the a or w keys on the player or remote control to select between cur rent track or full disc repeat o heed OFF tt ON d 1 2 3 4 5 M Q A B REPEAT Symbol Pressing this key on the remote at two separate times points during disc play will cause the disc to repeat play between the two selected points Pressing the a or keys will allow you to close or edit this function BOOKMARK Symbol This key enables the positional memory function Please refer to page 61 for details regarding this function 63 8 Changing Setting While in Play CD Changing Settings while in Play Part Ill for CD 01 10 15 o RND 2 ON 2 ON T 1 2 8 amp 5 TRACK Symbol 3 PROGRAM Symbol This field displays the current play track Press This field displays whether a programmed play the
5. as happens with conventional magnetic music tape However do remember that while in pause the player is still drawing the same amount of power as in play mode This button is also available on the remote control Refer to page 39 for relevant instructions 20 PD 200 5 Player Controls 1 3 STOP Button Press the STOP m button will stop play although the disc will remain in motion Pressing the PLAY gt button soon after pressing stop will cause the player to pick up at the place just left off i e memory play Pressing the m button twice in a row will cause play to cease and the memory play function to be erased This button is also available on the remote control Refer to page 39 for relevant instructions As the disc continues to spin even after the m button is pressed please mind power con sumption if your player is running on batteries FAST FORWARD and REVERSE Buttons In case of playing back DVD VCD or SVCD press the FAST FORWARD p gt or REVERSE lt lt but ton once to forward or reverse the picture at twice the normal output speed Press twice to forward reverse at quadruple normal output speed and three times to forward reverse at eight times normal out put speed There is no need to continually press the button to continue this function Press the PLAY gt button to return the picture to normal output During fast forward reverse sound will be disabled and video will speed
6. device does not emit haz ardous light and is fully enclosed during user operation and maintenance PD 200 IMPORTANT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS PLEASE READ FIRST Z OUTDOOR USE WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this product to rain or moisture USING AN EXTERNAL POWER SOURCE This product is sold with a power cord appropriate for accessing an external power source Make sure to use only an appropriate external power source as indicated on the electricity ratings label If you are unsure regard ing the type of power source in your area consult an au thorized service provider or the local power company Refer to enclosed operating instructions for instructions regarding using batteries with this product BATTERY WARNING The DVD player uses a NiMH battery pack as an optional item If handled improperly this battery pack poses a risk of fire or burns Do not disassemble crush puncture short external contacts or dispose of the battery pack in fire or water Do not attempt to open or service the battery pack Replace only with a battery pack designed specifically for this product Discard spent batteries in accordance with manufacturer s instructions A LASER BEAM WARNING CAUTION Laser radiation when open and inter lock defeated DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM ATTENTION Il y a danger d explosion s il y a remplacement in correct de la batterie Remplacer uniquement a
7. disc to repeat play between the two selected points Pressing the A B key again will automatically re set the start and end points SIE OFF om a ON 2 ON ih 1 2 3 4 5 BOOKMARK Symbol This key sets the memory function Use the 4 or gt keys to move the cursor over one of any of the five positions to the right of the symbol Press ENTER to confirm The current play time will be recorded up to a maximum of five positions If you wish to skip forward to any one of the se lected positions again use the 4 or to make your choice then press PLAY or to begin playing the selection Position memory will be erased au tomatically when a disc is removed from the player 61 Changing Settings While in Play Part Il for VCD lt I 1 re A L a 01 20 20 Y 01 STEREO OFF Q OFF a ON na ON a 1 2 3 4 5 TRACK Symbol 3 AUDIO Symbol This field displays the current play track Press Pressing the Audio key then cursoring a or w al the or w keys on the player or remote control lows you to switch between two track output ste to go to this field then press 4 or to make a reo left speaker only and right speaker only selection Press ENTER to confirm and go to an sound other selection topic a Play Time Symbol 4 PROGRAM Symbol This field displays the play time of the current This field displays whether a programmed play VCD program in the format hours
8. field press ENTER with the cursor over this field The system will remove the password from its database and return a message that the player will no longer check for DVD rating levels To re instate the pass word function please return to step 2 of this sequence B To enter the CHANGE PASSWORD field press ENTER with the cursor over this field The system will clear the present password from the memory and open a dialog box requesting a new password be entered C To enter the CHANGE RATING LEVEL menu press ENTER over this field Once in the menu you can select a new rating level Press ENTER again to confirm your choice After returning to the main selection menu you may notice that the player rating level has already been updated To change the rating level again please return to step 10 of this procedure SECURITY SETTINGS THE PLAYER IS UNLOCKED PRESS ENTER BUTTON SET PASSWORD ENTER NEW PASSWORD IN DIGITS PASSWORD NUMBER UP DOWN gt MOVE CURSOR SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MENU RETURN 77 12 Rechargeable Battery Installation and Use Rechargeable Battery Installation and Use The player could utilizes a set of long life NiMH batteries for portable power supply The NiMH battery pack is spe cially designed for your player please consult your dealer for purchasing the battery pack NiMH batteries feature high storage capacity and low level of degradation The latter mean
9. light next to the DC power input will mediately recharge the battery regardless of light up red whether you plan to use battery power again soon Once fully recharged the light will turn green At this point ORG FLO Aa AO a verses you may remove the wall plug and cease charging Dur To charge the battery please connect the power ing recharge the batteries will become warm jack directly into the battery casing Initially a red You can use the battery pack as the power source of the light SNOM H nr ue nee wy onargeg ai player while the battery is being charged In this special will turn green ang charging operations may cease situation the charging time will increased and please keep see the above picture the set under room temperature under 77 F An alternate way to charge your battery is to in stall the battery in your player and plug the player into a wall outlet This way you will be able to re charge the battery while enjoying the player Please note that when the AC power supply jack is plugged directly into the player and not the battery pack the battery pack is not being recharged 79 12 Rechargeable Battery Installation and Use Using and Maintaining your Rechargeable Batteries 1 Please make sure you always use only the AC transformer included with the player to recharge your batteries 2 Recharge effectiveness will degrade when environmental temperatures d
10. permit others pressing TITLE will cause the main menu or users to choose from various chapters or sections publisher s name to be displayed Regardless of the Pressing the MENU button will allow you access to display follow subsequent on screen instructions the menu screen containing the choices of avail regarding buttons to be pushed next The TITLE but able chapters sections on the DVD Scroll around ton is also available on the remote control Refer to the menu using the a w 4 and p buttons see 3 on page 36 for relevant instructions 2z 5 Player Controls 2 3 ENTER Button and Direction Buttons The ENTER button has two functions namely con firming selections within setup mode please refer to page 46 System Setup and confirming a title selection after pressing the TITLE button and scroll ing through the choices please refer to the next sec tion The ENTER button is also available on the remote control Refer to page 38 for relevant instruc tions 4 RETURN Button After pressing SETUP and making relevant selec tions within this mode press RETURN to return to the next highest level within the mode The RETURN button is also available on the remote control Refer to page 36 for relevant instructions 23 5 Player Controls 3 Player Controls 3 2 Play Mode LCD Screen You can review various player functions displayed on this screen including disc track number repeat settings power status etc Plea
11. screen You can fully enjoy the experience of three dimen sional sound effect with the earphone or external speakers Please refer to page 43 8 Remote Control Buttons Remote Control Buttons The remote control included with the player offers conve nience as well as some special functions only accessible remotely Therefore please take care not to lose or dam age your remote Also when you take your player out for a spin don t forget to pack the remote as well To work the remote control please make sure you are in front of the player preferably not further than 22 feet 7 meters away Pickup is locked in within a sixty degree ra dius In small spaces you may be able to bounce the signal off other objects effectively if a direct path is blocked 6 Remote Control Buttons IM4PREV gt gt I NEXT ON SCRI QSURROUND _ DISPLAY SUBTITLE _ON OFF 1 POWER Button This switch turns the player on and off When player power is off it is in standby mode awaiting instructions from the remote Please refer page 28 for power saving tips 2 Number Keys Pressing the number keys will enter the pressed numbers into the player module In most cases such numbers are used to select disc chapters For example to select song number three on a disc press 3 Also to select songs above the number 9 press 10 and the appropriat
12. selected positions QSURROUND OSPEA i ANGLE again use the 4 or to make your choice then press PLAY or to begin playing the selection DyD Position memory will be erased automatically when a disc is removed z from the player lt 42 6 Remote Control Buttons a SURROUND Key You can obtain a 3 dimensioal spacial sound effect by using the virtual surround simulator Q Surround employed in this player when external speakers are con nected to the player you can enjoy full surround sound at home The Q SUR ROUND function will take effect on DVDs SVCDs and music CDs When the Q SURROUND key is pressed a single line message will shown on the external monitor indicates whether the Q SURROUND function is carried out Continually press this key will toggle Q SURROUND effect on and off You can also activate deactivate the Q SURROUND function within the overhead icon when you pressed AUDIO SELECT or ON SCREEN DISPLAY keys Please see corresponding sections for more control details P m ESTOP gt PLAY Please note the Q SURROUND function will not take effect on DTS encoded D a i discs IM4PREV gt gt I NEXT MARK ON SCREEN 4 surRouND _pispLay ie ANGLE SUBTITLE ON OFF AUDIO SELECT Rated 43 6 Remote Control Buttons 1 ON SCREEN DISPLAY Key Clicking the ON SCREEN DISPLAY key will bring up the overhead control bar
13. the The player permits programmed play for screen Stop the cursor over PRG music CDs and VCDs You have the op tion of programming up to 30 different song tracks to be played in the order you pref erence 4 Pressing the ENTER key will call up the following screen PROGRAM MENU ON DISC PROGRAMMED ea 1 23 4 6 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 h CEAC RETURN START 66 9 Programmed Play The left hand of the screen will display all available chap 6 If you wish to clear one selection from the program list ters Songs on the current disc up to a maximum of 30 select that song and use the a or w keys on the right Scroll through these using the 4 or keys and press the side of the screen to select C clear and press the ENTER key once you have selected a desired song The ENTER key This will clear the song from the play list number of the selected song should then appear on the and allow you to add a new one right side of the same screen Repeat the process for a 7 If you wish to clear the entire play list follow the in maximum of 30 choices structions above but select AC and press the EN 5 Press the a or w keys until the cursor is over the word TER key START Clicking on ENTER will begin playing songs in the order programmed Q In the event you wish to cancel programming actions during the programming process use the or w keys to select the RETURN field at the bottom of the screen This will a
14. the system will then totally cut down the power consumption the front LCD status window will now go out showing no mes sages The battery power is reserved 28 5 Player Controls 7 Player Controls 7 Play Mode LCD Screen The Play Mode LCD Screen is located in the forward sec tion of the player and is programmed to display several items of play data including chapter number play time repeat mode battery status charge mode and so on When power to the player has been shut down please refer to page 27 this screen will display oFF When running on battery power and main power has been 1 Disc Type switched off for five minutes the LCD screen will go fully blank Please refer to page 28 for further information re garding automatic power saving features The player automatically detects the type of disc installed at any given time and will display such on the LCD screen either DVD VCD or CD If the player is currently in Stop mode the disc type will flash 29 5 Player Controls 7 the chart below to determine reserve levels indicated by each display level If the battery symbol is currently flashing it indicates that battery reserves are at 10 percent or less Re charging is recommended at this point A battery kept at low reserves for an extended period of time is subject to damage and a shorter life span During When play is paused numbers in this area will fl
15. you want to view video output from your player you will need to at tach the standard RCA AV signal wires to a televi sion amplifier tape deck VCR or other peripheral device The AV signal wire is included with your player You may also use other standard RCA AV cables in stead Please note when installing the AV wires that the white red and yellow wires carry the left audio PD 200 right audio and video signal respectively When audio output is fed through AV output wires you may still listen to audio through your head phones NOTE Copy Guard Protection When the DVD player audio video output is plugged into the A V input jacks of a Video Cassette Re corder VCR using the audio video cables red white and yellow RCA jacks poor picture quality may result i e screen on TV getting brighter and dimmer due to Macrovision copy guard protection contained on some DVD discs 2 S VIDEO Output Connector For higher quality video output the player provides an S Video output connector Any device capable of accepting an S Video signal can receive data through this port Note that the S Video port handles only the video signal Audio channels must still be handled through the audio jacks 5 Player Controls 6 Player Controls 6 2 Power Switch and System Lock This switch turns the player on and off Pushing the switch once to the left turns the player on Pushing once again to the left turns power to the player
16. AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP Portable DVD VCD CD Player Owner s Manual PDVDNS DVD m A n g g Article Nr 25070PD2000080 Customer Service 128 5944 1 800 645 4994 IMPORTANT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS PLEASE READ FIRST 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Clean only with a damp cloth 6 Do not block any of the ventilation openings Install in accor dance with the manufacturer s instructions 7 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 8 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other The wide blade is provided for your safety When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for re placement of the obsolete outlet 9 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plug convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the DVD 2 PD 200 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manu facturer 12 Unplug this DVD during lighting storms or when unused for long periods of time 13 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the DVD has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects h
17. D SVCD Super VCD VCD and music CD The player automatically recognizes the appropriate format so all you need do is put in the disc sit back and enjoy 18 PD 200 4 Player Functions Digital Signal Output The player can output in full digital allowing full enjoyment from DVDs with surround sound or DTS when the player is connected into an amplifier with digital decoding capability The result 5 1 channel theater sound is on par with the best movie theaters Automatic Power Saving Design On battery power when your player power has been shut off for over 10 seconds While the power used in this mode is minute it is still sufficient to keep the player on active standby ready start immediately upon power on Please refer to page 28 for further information PD 200 19 5 Player Controls 1 PLAY Button Pressing the PLAY gt button will immediately play the disc installed in your player This button is also available on the remote control Refer to page 39 for relevant instructions Player Controls 1 2 PAUSE Button Pressing the PAUSE n button will pause play If a music CD is paused the music will temporarily stop If a video disc is played the screen will temporarily freeze Pressing the PLAY button will restore the media to normal play While paused the disc will still rotate but as there are no contact parts you need not worry that an extended pause will cause damage to the disc
18. Do not place the player on top of a TV or color monitor Install the player away from cassette decks or other de vices which are easily affected by magnetic forces 6 PD 200 Do not place objects on top of the player Do not place any objects on top of the player Turn off the power when not using the player Depending on the TV reception conditions stripes may appear on the TV screen when the TV is turned on while the player s power is on This is not a malfunction of the player or the TV If this should happen turn off the player s power Noise may also be generated in the sound of a radio when the player s power is on Special note regarding use of player in vehicles We strongly advise against using the player while driv ing Most countries and states have laws which prohibit or severely restrict the use of the player in vehicles while driving Do not leave the player or the battery pack in places where the temperature is extremely low or extremely high such as inside the passenger cabin or trunk in midsummer Doing so may warp the outer case or reduce the perfor mance or quality of the battery pack This product incorporates copyright protection tech When carrying on planes nology that is protected by method claims of cer tain U S Patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other When carrying in hospitals rights owners Use of this copyright protection tech H
19. ENU OFF ENGLISH 2 DISC LANGUAGES 3 DIGITAL OUTPUT 4 TV ASPECT 4 3 5 RATINGS LEVEL 8 6 PBC ON SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MENU RETURN s SCREEN ASPECT Choose the tem 1 WIDE TV 16 9 2 NORMAL TV 4 3 SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MENU RETURN PD 200 7 System Setup IV TV Aspect 1 WIDE TV 16 9 Scroll up or down to the Disk Menu selection then press ENTER to choose the display screen format The WIDE TV 16 9 selection delivers a screen pic ture of a ratio 16 units wide and 9 units high If you output to a television with a wide screen format display you should choose the 16 9 option Once set please press RETURN to select and return to the immediately preceding menu level Press SETUP to exit from the setup menu altogether DvD Viewing a 16 9 image on a 16 9 wide screen format display 2 NORMAL TV 4 3 LETTER BOX PAN amp SCAN Scroll up or down to the Disk Menu selection then press ENTER to choose plowing a 109 mace on a4 teciiienel ae i screen format display with the LETTER the display screen format Within the Normal TV selection you may choose BOX option LETTER BOX full picture with black margins on top and bottom or PAN amp SCAN picture cropped on left and right margins If you output a 16 9 DVD program to a television with a traditional screen format display you should choose one of the two Normal TV options Once set please press RETUR
20. N to select and return to the immediately preceding menu level Press SETUP to exit from the setup menu altogether Please see the box to the right for a graphic representation of picture display ratios Viewing a 16 9 image on a 4 3 traditional DvD screen format display with the PAN amp SCAN option 53 7 System Setup V Ratings m Ratings The fifth of the six sections in the Setup Menu is entitled RAT SETU MENU INGS As some DVD program was not designed for all to view Choose the lien a rating system was established to provide limited viewing stan 1 ON SCREEN MENU OFF ENGLISH dards 2 DISC LANGUAGES 3 DIGITAL OUTPUT A typical DVD rating system is incorporated with eight level of 4 TV ASPECT 4 3 nae es 5 RATINGS LEVEL 8 limitations when a DVD is attempted to be played that is rated 6 PBC ON higher than the level set the player will automatically halt play SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP Use the up or down cursor to scroll to this section and press PREV MENU RETURN ENTER to enter this setup screen There are a total of 8 choices 0 The higher the number value selected the looser the rating even Sp TOS FP restriction placed on DVDs permitted for viewing Similarly the lower the number the stricter the criteria for viewing RATING SETTINGS Choose the ltem C D LEVEL 8 NO LIMIT FOR ADULT Q Under normal conditions a password must be entered LEVEL 7 to change the
21. ORD NUMBER UP DOWN gt MOVE CURSOR SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MENU RETURN 75 11 Setting the Password and Rating 6 Enter numbers directly on the remote keypad or move the a or w keys to select password numbers Once entered please do not forget this password 7 Press ENTER to record your password into memory 8 Press ENTER once again to return to the system select menu Please note that at this time the view rating level is still at number 8 9 Press ENTER to re enter the rating level screen 10 Use the a or w keys to select your preferred rating level 11 Press ENTER to confirm At this point a password dialog box will appear Please enter your password 12 If the password is incorrect the screen will return a password error mes sage In the Password Set screen are three fields namely REMOVE CHANGE PASSWORD and CHANGE RATING LEVEL 76 SET PASSWORD ENTER NEW PASSWORD IN DIGITS PASSWORD NUMBER UP DOWN gt MOVE CURSOR SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MENU RETURN SET PASSWORD ENTER PASSWORD IN DIGITS THE PASSWORD IS INVALIDI PASSWORD NUMBER UP DOWN gt MOVE CURSOR SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MENU RETURN SECURITY SETTINGS Choose the ltem 1 UNLOCK PLAYER 2 CHANGE PASSWORD 3 CHANGE LEVEL SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MENU RETURN PD 200 11 Setting the Password and Rating A To enter the REMOVE
22. Scratches Avoid storing your player alongside hard or sharp objects to avoid damaging player surfaces If the player surface is soiled use a soft rag and a small amount of mild solvent to wipe it clean Do not use alcohol because it will damage surface coatings l Signal and Power Cables Do not place unnecessary strain or tension on sig nal or power cables When unplugging cables hold firmly by the base and not the cable wire When storing do not bend cables too tightly I Power Surge During electrical storms remove the AC transformer from your wall socket to avoid electrical spikes that could damage sensitive electronics In exception ally dry conditions you should gently touch the player with your bare finger prior to use to dissipate any built up static electricity Avoid using your player in windy dusty conditions such as on the beach or outdoors during inclement weather I Laser Head The laser reader head is an exceptionally fragile component and all contact should be avoided There should be no need to clean the head even with a laser head cleaner There is the additional danger that filaments separated from such laser head clean ers can damage the head afterwards during high speed play operation 83 13 User Precautions and Simple Maintenance I Self Repair I Recharging Battery I Remote Control Batteries I AC Power Adapter 84 Again the player is an exceptionally delicate instr
23. U RETURN enren ep DISK LANGUAGES Choose the tem 1 AUDIO LANGUAGE ENGLISH 2 SUBTITLE LANGUAGE CHINESE 3 DISK MENU OHTER SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MENU RETURN PD 200 7 System Setup Il Select Disc Languages DvD 2 SUBTITLE LANGUAGE Scroll up or down to the Subtitle Language selec tion then press ENTER Selecting Frangais En glish or Auto will place subtitles in that language when playing a disc with that subtitled language You can also enter a language code to make that language the subtitle language default choice Once set please press RETURN to select and re turn to the immediately preceding menu level Press SETUP to exit from the setup menu alto gether If your selected subtitle language is not available for the disc currently played the player will auto matically provide audio in the disc s default lan guage ALL 3 DISK MENU Scroll up or down to the Disk Menu selection then press ENTER Selecting Fran ais English or Other will make DVD generated selections display in your language of choice You may select Chinese En glish or another by language code Once set please press RETURN to select and return to the immediately preceding menu level Press SETUP to exit from the setup menu altogether If your selected disc menu language is not avail able for the disc currently played the player will display automatically in the disc s default language 49 ai Di
24. ash recharge the battery symbol will flash all the way up until the battery is once again fully charged Please refer to page 78 for a description of how to 3 Batteries Status recharge as well as important information regarding battery usage and maintenance 2 Chapter Number and Play Time Regardless of the type of disc played the chapter number and chapter time elapsed will be displayed hours minutes seconds in this area This symbol displays the level of reserves currently remaining in the installed battery Please refer to 30 5 Player Controls 7 4 Angle Symbol Some DVDs offer a selection of viewing angles for certain chapters This symbol will light up to indi cate that the current chapter has more than one angle from which to choose Different angles can be chosen using the ANGLE button on the remote control refer to page 44 5 Repeat Mode Display Once a repeat function has been chosen for a disc please refer to page 35 the Repeat Mode Display will indicate which option has been selected see below Display Repeat Mode TITLE ep eis Title DVD eh ins saacecataheds Current Chapter Song AC tridan Entire Disc ACB eiccen Between Two Points 6 Virtual Surround Mode Pressing the Q SURROUND key on the remote control will simulate the system s normal two chan nel sound output into a surrounded spacial sound effect When activated an ON will be displayed in this area on the LCD
25. attery to the DVD player can result in a lock up of the DVD player Conirols If this occurs unplug the battery from the DVD player and let the unit sit for 10 minutes before plugging into the AC Adapter or connecting a fully charged battery Q NTSC PAL Viewing Area Standards This player was configured to meet the broadcasting standard used in your coun try or area while in the factory Under nor mal conditions you need not adjust the PAL NTSC setting Most of Asia exclud ing China and the Americas use the NTSC broadcasting standard Europe Ja pan and China Hong Kong use the PAL broadcasting standard If you use this product in an area using a standard dif ferent from your own simply turn off the power select the appropriate NTSC PAL setting on the back of the player then turn back on the power Viewing disc programs on hook up TVs with different broadcast ing standard will yield poor image quality pe PAL NTSC BLANK PD 200 Thank You We appreciate your purchase of the portable DVD player This product incorporates the latest digital audio video AV technologies to give you the ultimate in listening and viewing pleasure Before use may we rec ommend you familiarize yourself with this user manual The manual dis cusses player operation the use of remote controller system setup and player maintenance If you are interested in a specific topic s please refer to the index on the
26. ave fallen into the DVD the DVD has been ex posed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped WARNING SYMBOLS IN THIS MANUAL This user s manual employs four different symbols to indicate the different types of warning message Q indicates a warning or notice regarding product operation A indicates to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions A indicates of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure The double square symbol indicates a classification of IEC 417 No 5172 to identify equipment meeting the safety re quirements of DOUBLE INSULATION specified for Class Il equipment It can in no way be confused with the manufacturer s name or other identifications PD 200 LASER EMISSIONS WARNING This product is fitted with a laser emitting device Make sure the device is shut down prior to opening player lid Please follow the following precautions when operating Failure to do so may result in fire personal injury or equipment damage 1 Do not operate controls make adjustments or per form procedures other than as specified in the DVD drive installation guide 2 Only an authorized service technician should effect repairs 3 All DVD equipped systems comply with appropriate safety standards including IEC 825 The installed laser device complies with Class 1 government laser perfor mance standards This laser
27. cs speakers accessories or electrical systems This Warranty does not apply to any product or part thereof which in the opinion of the Company has suffered or been damaged through alter ation improper installation mishandling misuse neglect accident or by removal or defacement of the factory serial number bar code label s THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY S LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT This Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY ANY ACTION FOR BREACH OF ANY WAR RANTY HEREUNDER INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN A PERIOD OF 30 MONTHS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE IN NO CASE SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCI DENTAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WHATSOEVER No person or represen tative is authorized to assume for the Company any liability other than expressed herein in connection with the sale of this product Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damage so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This Warranty g
28. d PBC which stands for VCD Playback Con trol This option could only be activated for VCD version 2 0 discs Typically VCD version 2 0 discs are formatted similarly to DVD discs when manu factured with a menu selection option The stan dard format for VCD is to return to the main menu after each segment has finished playing If you wish not to cut off at the end of each segment you may turn the playback control OFF 56 SETUP MENU Choose the tem 1 ON SCREEN MENU OFF ENGLISH 2 DISC LANGUAGES 3 DIGITAL OUTPUT 4 TV ASPECT 4 3 5 RATINGS LEVEL 8 6 PBC ON SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MENU RETURN ENTER amp PLAYBACK CONTROL Choose the tem 1 vcD ON 2 vceD OFF SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MENU RETURN PD 200 7 System Setup VI VCD Playback Control BLANK 57 8 Changing Setting During Play DVD Changing Settings During Play Part I for DVD Different from system settings you have the option of changing play language settings for the current disc in play Pressing the ON SCREEN DISPLAY button on the remote control will bring the title display menu up on screen Using the direc tional keys on the remote will help you access a variety of playback control op tions 58 8 Changing Setting During Play DVD 1 D0 il El o E e y 01 51CH ON Sy a FR OFF 1 Title Symbol This field displays the current DVD title cod
29. e Press the 4 or keys on the player or remote control to go to this field then press or w to make a se lection Press ENTER to confirm and go to an other selection topic Chapter Symbol This field displays the current DVD chapter code Press the 4 or keys on the player or remote con trol to go to this field then press or w to make a selection Press ENTER to confirm and go to an other selection topic a ON 2 ON T 1 2 3 4 5 Play Time Symbol This field displays the play time of the current DVD program in the format hours minutes seconds Press the 4 or keys on the player or remote con trol to go to this field then press or num bers on the remote keypad to make a selection Press ENTER to confirm and go to another selec tion topic AUDIO Symbol This field displays the current broadcast language code Press the 4 or gt keys on the player or re mote control to go to this field then press or w to make a selection Press ENTER to confirm and go to another selection topic Note that if a par ticular DVD does not support the selected lan guage this function will not work 59 8 Changing Setting During Play DVD Contd 1 A nea wD Da 01 01 01 20 20 y 01 5 1CH ON SIE FR OFF 1 2 ON tt ON 1 2 ao ft 5 C to ot 5 Sound Channel Symbol 7 SUBTITLE Symbol This field displays the sound channel selection for This field displays the current
30. e number To select for example number 46 press 10 four times and then 3 When executing system setting commands occasionally the entry of numbers is re quired Examples include entry of a password number setting language preferences etc Refer to page 42 for a more complete description of system setting operations 3 C Clear Button If you wish to get rid of the pop up menu numbers entered in a pop up menu on the external TV screen press the C button 33 6 Remote Control Buttons MUTE Key Pressing the MUTE key will activate your player s mute function While sound will cease on any played program normal video images will continue to be broadcast When the mute key is pressed a MUTE message will appear in the upper right hand corner of the viewing monitor To restore sound press the MUTE button once again an UNMUTE message will then appear on screen 2 T SEARCH Key ot Elo 00 00 51 01 00 51 for DVD for VCD SVCD CD The above icons will appear on the TV screen when you press the T SEARCH key This key is employed to execute a chapter search Press the up or down or w keys to change the number displayed next to the graphic to your desired chapter Please note not all discs support the search capability esea EES 3 PROGRAM Key RND The above icon will appear on the TV screen when you press the PROGRAM key This key is used to set the play order of various chapte
31. e sponding buttons on the player A 4 SEARCH Key X d Press the gt gt or lt lt to fast forward reverse at twice normal speed through the program Pressing these keys twice or three times will increase search speed to 4x and 8x respectively To restore speed to normal press the PLAY key Please refer to page 21 for corresponding buttons on the player 39 6 Remote Control Buttons Please note you may use the SHIFT key in conjunction with these two buttons to provide additional feature functions Please refer to the following sections for further instructions SHIFT Key This key should be used in conjunction with either the gt or lt lt keys SHIFT gt gt Zoom in After pressing the SHIFT key press the gt key once to switch the broadcast video image to 9x Zoom mode At this time a ZOOM message will appear at the upper right hand side of the screen Selecting from 1 through 9 will display e5 a full screen image of one of the 9 screen sectors identified in the picture be ED E m low For example pressing 1 will display sector one as shown below upper D aED c right hand screen while pressing 8 will display a close up of sector eight D lower middle screen The diagram on the next page shows the screen that will be displayed when the 1 key is pressed 40 6 Remote Control Butto
32. e the Side Power Switch On At the left side of the unit position the POWER slide switch to the ON OFF posititon This switch is spring loaded and will return to the center position after it is re leased Positioning the slide switch once again in the same direction will turn power OFF T Press the gt Play Button You are now ready to sit back and enjoy a great DVD experience To stop play at any time press the m stop button Sliding the power button to ON OFF will then shut down the power supply Finally return the protective cover to the closed posi tion In most cases the DVD already inserted into the player will begin playing automatically when power is turned on If you insert a DVD and close the CD player cover after turning on the power the DVD should also begin play automati cally After pressing the STOP button unless the power is also disabled the loaded disc should continue spinning 17 4 Player Functions AV Signal Output To ensure the slimmest lightest design possible your player does not come equipped with an on board monitor screen To enjoy the fullest ef fects of your player you will need to connect the included AV signal wires into a television amplifier tape deck or other AV peripheral equipment To enjoy audio however you need simply to connect up the standard 3 5mm earphones Player Functions Multiple DVD Format Compatibility The player can play the following formats DV
33. eed the hospital s rules nology must be authorized by Macrovision Corpo ration and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Dolby AC 3 and the double D logo an are trade Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or marks of the Dolby Sound Laboratory USA Con disassembly is prohibited fidential unpublished works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Heed the airline company s rules It s forbidden by law to copy broadcast show broadcast on cable play in public and rent copy righted material without permission DVD video DTS is a registered trademark of Digital Theater discs are copy protected and any recordings made System USA from these discs will be distorted NOTE Copy Guard Protection When the DVD player audio video output is plugged into the A V input jacks of a Video Cassette Recorder VCR using the audio video cables red white and yellow RCA jacks poor picture quality may result i e screen on TV getting brighter and dimmer due to Macrovision copy guard protection contained on some DVD discs NOTE When the DVD player is used with the battery as a power source ensure that the battery has been charged for at least eight hours prior to connecting it to the DVD player In certain situations connecting a low charged b
34. forward or back ward to facilitate easy search Refer to page 39 for relevant instructions Pressing and holding the FAST FORWARD or REVERSE button for more than one second will force the player to jump to the next previ ous track In other words these two keys can behave the key NEXT gt 1 and PREV i44 on the remote control See page 42 for more de tails D EJECT Button Pressing the EJECT 4 button will cause the player lid to open to permit disc change Under normal con ditions the lid should remain closed until a disc change is needed When the lid is open play func tions are disabled 21 5 Player Controls 2 Player Controls 2 next page to choose the desired selection then press ENTER to confirm Some DVDs come with several levels of selection options Follow on screen instructions and select the desired item This button is also available on the remote control Refer to page 37 for relevant instructions Pressing the MENU button for over than one second the system will bring up the ON SCREEN DISPLAY menu and allow you to make many broadcasting choices please refer to page 58 for more control details 2 TITLE Button While in play the DVD player will operate in synch with the installed DVD or VCD Pressing the TITLE button during play of some discs will result in the name of the title being displayed However on some MENU Button The vast majority of DVDs are designed to
35. gital Output The third of the six sections in the setup menu DIGITAL OUTPUT BITSTREAM 2CH 48KHz 16BIT PCM is entitled DIGITAL OUTPUT Use the up or Scroll up or down to the Disk Menu selection then press EN down cursor to scroll to this section and press TER to choose the digital output from the player If you have an ENTER to enter this screen external Dolby AC 3 digital decoder you can select BITSTREAM This option supports 5 1 channel surround sound effects If the 2CH 48KHz 16BIT PCM option is selected the player will just simply output digital signal Once set please SETUP MENU press RETURN to select and return to the immediately preced Choose the ltem ing menu level Press SETUP to extricate yourself from the setup menu altogether 1 ON SCREEN MENU OFF ENGLISH 2 DISC LANGUAGES 3 DIGITAL OUTPUT 4 TV ASPECT 4 3 DvD vep cD 5 RATINGS LEVEL 8 6 PBC ON SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MENU RETURN 50 7 System Setup III Digital Output BLANK 51 7 System Setup IV TV Aspect a TV Aspect The fourth of the six sections in the setup menu is entitled TV ASPECT Within this menu you have the option to select a 4 3 traditional screen format or 16 9 wide screen format The player uses 16 9 as default Use the up or down cursor to scroll to this section and press ENTER to enter this setup screen 52 SETUP MENU Choose the tem 1 ON SCREEN M
36. herals 1 Television set with AV input jacks 2 VCRs Recording is not permitted 3 8mm and VHS C video cameras Recording is not permitted 4 Overhead projectors PD 200 Q Please note that AV signal cables are bundled in sets of three different colors The white cable is intended to carry left speaker audio the red cable right speaker audio and the yellow cable image signal data The three wires are not structurally different but the colors are intended to aid in correct installation Please make sure that each output is plugged into the correct peripheral input e g yellow output plugs into yellow input etc Also most modern electronic equipment must be manually switched before input signals can be processed and displayed Please refer to the relevant owners manual to confirm how this switch should be accomplished NOTE When the DVD player audio video output is plugged into the A V input jacks of a Video Cassette Recorder VCR using the audio video cables red white and yellow RCA jacks poor picture quality may result i e screen on TV getting brighter and dimmer due to Macrovision copy guard protection contained on some DVD discs 69 10 Connecting Audio Video AV Peripherals II Configuration Il AV Signal Output from S Video Port Certain AV equipment e g high end televisions and VCRs include an S Video input port In this situation you may use the included or purchased
37. ing level currently set Once the correct password has been entered you can change the rating level or disable this function Password protection is not set into the machine by the manufacturer You are recommended to set the password soon after you purchase your player for convenience of use later Re member that only by using a password can the view rating level be changed Instruction on setting the password follows 74 11 Setting the Password and Rating Turn player power on If a disc is already installed in the player it will auto matically begin play Please press the STOP m button Once the disc has stopped press the SETUP button on the player or re mote control The menu screen should appear Press the a or w keys to move the cursor over the RATINGS field The cursor will initially be on Rating 8 i e no viewing restriction On rating 8 all DVDs can be viewed on the player including those that may not be suitable for children and minors Press ENTER once more to switch to the password screen SE TUP MENU Choose the ltem ON SCREEN MENU DISC LANGUAGES DIGITAL OUTPUT TV ASPECT RATINGS pec SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MENU RETURN RA TING SETTINGS Choose the Item LEVEL 8 N LIMIT FOR ADULT LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL 1 MAX LIMIT FOR FAMILY SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MENU RETURN SET PASSWORD ENTER NEW PASSWORD IN DIGITS PASSW
38. ives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state U S A AUDIOVOX CORPORATION 150 MARCUS BLVD HAUPPAUGE NEW YORK 11788 1 800 645 4994 CANADA CALL 1 800 645 4994 FOR LOCATION OF WARRANTY STATION SERVING YOUR AREA 128 5918 J
39. llow you to exit this screen and cancel unsaved changes When playing a programmed sequence if the STOP key is pressed followed by PLAY the player will start play from the position you just stopped and ignore the programmed sequence However the programmed play list is not erased you can back to the programmed play by pressing the PROGRAM and Play keys followed by the START key while the programming icon is shown on the screen If you wish to cancel a programmed play currently running just press the STOP key then remove the disc all program play data will automatically erased 67 10 Connecting Audio Video AV Peripherals Connecting AV Peripherals In keeping with its slim light design your player is not equipped with a monitor To view or listen to a program you will need to connect the included AV signal wires to the appropriate output plugs located along the left side of the player then connect the other ends to input plugs on a television set or other AV device In the following sections are some recommended output configurations for your player 68 10 Connecting Audio Video AV Peripherals I Configuration I AV Signal Output from AV Jack AV signal outputs T AV signal inputs Using the AV signal cables in cluded with this player or other cables of the same standard you are ready to ex port to the following types of perip
40. menu many player function defaults could be defined such as broadcast language rating level password and many others The system setting can be seen on the TV con nected to the player Once you have made changes to settings the new variables will be saved and employed on all future DVD s played However some settings set in the Setup Menu could be temporarily over written during play by pressing the ON SCREEN DISPLAY key Please see the next chapter for more information regarding tem porary setting changes If no setting changes are made within two minutes after the Setup key is pressed the system will return automatically to the main screen 46 7 System Setup I Language Select SETUP MENU Choose the tem 1 ON SCREEN MENU OFF ENGLISH 2 DISC LANGUAGES 3 DIGITAL OUTPUT 4 TV ASPECT 4 3 5 RATINGS LEVEL 8 6 PBC ON SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MENU RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN MENU Choose the tem 1 GUIDE MESSAGE ON 2 ON SCREEN MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP PREV MENU RETURN PD 200 1 GUIDE MESSAGE ON OFF Scroll a or w to the Guide Message option press ENTER and select whether your preference is to have this option on or off When finished press RETURN on the player or remote control to return to the immediately preceding menu level Press SETUP to extricate yourself from the setup menu alto gether ALL 2 ON SCREEN MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH
41. next page For quick start of using this player and gaining fundamental operating information about this player you can re fer to page 14 Quick Starting Guide 10 Table of Contents ON OOA WD oa ale AOO N O Thank YOU irren nena apan nenia aA ona T AERA A AAAA aa Esatea 10 Check INVENIONY scece fcavere tesla obatndebearuertebeesSetveatave lester 12 Quick Starting GUId G3 ccs cea coh detente 14 Player FUNCIONS c 52 22 ch ecces erica te oedei nena poeeanrieae NEKE EAA NKE Eoas 18 Player Controls eeesate nt eter tive te scene teeta a e a 20 Remote Control Buttons x ayers elas ee eas fae aa alas 32 System Setup lacoste ihe ls et a ae oan lates 46 Changing Settings During Play scssee feesvitie wieiace ne veansmoas ture duet ie 58 Programmed Play ipei aaiae aes ka aana Eaa 66 Connecting Audio Video AV Peripherals eceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 68 Setting the Password and Rating cccesccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeteeeeeeeeaes 74 Rechargeable Battery Installation and Use ccccceecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 78 User Precautions and Simple Maintenance cccceeeseeeeeeeeneees 82 Specification Siaina rece a eet Seated cl a cane cnet a Sea Aaya 85 PD 200 11 2 Check Inventory a Standard Bundled Items 1 DVD Player one Check Inventory 2 AC DC Power Adapter one Before using this player please make sure 3 Digital Audio Signal Cable one that you received all the followi
42. ng items in good order with your purchase Some 4 AV Signal Cable one of the following items may not come stan dard with your player or be offered for P PONE ale eine optional purchase Please contact your 6 Wireless Remote Control one authorized retailer service regarding any questions 7 AAA Batteries for Remote Control two 8 Owner Manual one x 12 2 Check Inventory 9 Car Power Jack Adapter 10 S Video Signal Cable one 11 Stereo Earphones Optional Items 1 Carrying Bag 2 Rechargeable NiMH battery 13 3 Quick Starting Guide Quick Starting Guide Q If you plan to power this DVD player using batteries please first refer to page 78 of this manual 1 Connecting to an External Power Source Connect the power cord provided with the player to the side input plug and toa wall outlet The use of any other power supply device may result in unstable volt age or power spikes that could damage the player Do not use the provided power cord with any other device The transformer on the end of the power cord will feel slightly warm during player operation or when plugged into a socket When player is not in use always unplug the transformer from the power source 14 PD 200 3 Quick Starting Guide 2 Plug in the AV signal wires Plug the AV signal wires into the 3 AV output connectors located on the left side panel The red and white output plugs are configured such
43. ns 9x screen image The default zoom screen is the center sector number 5 To cancel the zoom function press the SHIFT key and then the gt key SHIFT lt lt Slow Motion Press the SHIFT key then the lt lt key to switch the player into slow motion mode Press once for 1 2 speed and twice for 1 4 speed play This function is valid only for video discs and will not work with audio discs In slow mode the audio will be disabled To cancel slow play press the PLAY key to resume normal speed play 44 6 Remote Control Buttons PREV NEXT Key Pressing the PREV 4 or NEXT 1 keys will cause a CD to skip to the song immediately after or previous the current On a DVD or VCD ae the player will skip to the immediately following or preceding chapter an on oe a j LSS 2 MARK Key ee D on an a The above icon will appear on the TV screen when you press the MARK gt key This command sets the start position for the memory function While DD a disc is in play press the MARK key to bring up the symbol above then gt seur use the 4 or keys to move the cursor over one of any of the five posi Pe on paw tions to the right of the symbol Press ENTER to confirm The current play time will be recorded up to a maximum of five posi 4 a Q tions If you wish to skip forward to any one of the
44. off OET 20S Ny 7 S To avoid unintended control to the player push the O 2S zE switch to the right HOLD position will lock the sys tem When the player is locked pressing any key will take no effect to the player 1 DC Power Jack The player is supplied with an AC DC adapter suited for home or long period use Plug one end into a power socket and the other into the DC IN power jack for immediate use a A CAUTION The adapter supplied with the player must not be exchanged with an adapter supplied by a different maker due to the danger of unstable voltage supply and power surge 27 5 Player Controls 6 Q If you plan to suspend use of the player for a significant period of time it is recommended that the power cord or batteries be removed Once the player has been stopped for over ap to prevent unnecessary power drain proximately five minutes the system will enter standby mode and is prepared to respond im mediately to a power up In standby mode power consumption is reduced to a minimum level to save power the front LCD status win dow will read oFF The player could be turned back on by pressing the POWER button on the remote control or by switching the ON OFF button on the left side of the player Q A note regarding the automatic power saving In the case battery pack is used for operating the player and the standby mode is activated for 10 seconds
45. ontrol sound volume Most input jacks are of the 3 5 or 5 mm specification When your peripheral is of the latter type you should purchase an RCA type adapter 71 10 Connecting Audio Video AV Peripherals IV Configuration IV Digital Audio Signal Output F The audio portion of program discs can be output through o the player s digital signal output port using the digital signal cable which is come with your player ae d fi 00 00 0p 90 Optical By digital audio signal transmission you can obtain highest Audio Out fidelity of music please check whether your amplifier digi tal signal decoder or other equipments you intend to con Digital Input nect has digital audio signal input port in order to use this feature Digital Audio Signal Cable Through digital audio transmission your digital amplifier or Jo decoder can accept and broadcast 1 Dolby AC 3 surround sound or 2 DTS Digital Theater System sound scheme encoded in the disc Digital Amplifier or Decoder 72 10 Connecting Audio Video AV Peripherals IV BLANK 73 11 Setting the Password and Rating Setting the Password and Rating Most DVDs are rated by an 8 point grading level The player will not permit a disc to be played if the disc is rated at a number higher than that set A password must be entered in order to changes the rat
46. or w keys to skip to a desired track then has been set Press the a or w keys to enable press ENTER or disable programmed play Please refer to page 66 for further information regarding programming D Play Time Symbol 4 REPEAT Symbol This field displays the play time of the current This field displays the current repeat preference CD program in the format minutes seconds for this CD play Press the or w keys on the This field can not be altered player or remote control to select between cur rent chapter song or full disc repeat 64 8 Changing Settings while in Play CD 01 10 15 Co RND tL ON D ON T 1 2 3 4 5 5 A B REPEAT Symbol 6 MARK Symbol Pressing this key on the remote at two separate This key enables the positional memory function times points during disc play will cause the disc Please refer to page 61 for details regarding this to repeat play between the two selected points function Pressing the a or w keys will allow you to close or edit this function 65 9 Programmed Play 1 Place the CD or VCD into the player While in play or after pressing STOP press the ON SCREEN DISPLAY key located on the remote control The following screen should be displayed 2 Press the 4 or keys to place the cursor over the field Programmed Play 3 Under this field press the a or w keys to scroll through the options OFF RND and PRG located in the bottom right hand corner of
47. player Please E refer to page 23 for corresponding buttons on the player ON SCREEN asurrounD pisia Be ANGLE SUBTITLE ON OFF AUDIO SELECT lt 36 6 Remote Control Buttons 3 MENU Key Pressing on the MENU key will take you to the menu screen of a DVD In this menu based on different disc designs you can choose titles chapters and or perform certain setting operations e g language settings Not all DVDs offer the same functions What is available on any one disc depends upon the pub lisher An equivalent button is also located on the player Please refer to page 22 for corresponding buttons on the player 4 SETUP Key When the player is in stop mode pressing the SETUP key will take you to the system setup menu The setup menu permits access to a number of basic system variables Please refer to page 46 for a more complete discussion of setup options 37 6 Remote Control Buttons 1 Directional Keys These four directional keys permit you to scroll through options in order to make selections Please refer to page 46 for a more thorough discus sion of scrolling operation z OF E fal D These keys are also necessary to make program play selections once you are in the MENU screen of a DVD or VCD W0 D 0 0 Furthermore pressing the ON SCREEN DISPLAY button will display the options menu on the main monitor screen Scroll through the menu
48. rating value When you enter the Rat ake s ing menu and or when you choose to change the cur LEVEL 4 rent rating value the player will return a password heit request Please refer to page 56 regarding how to set LEVEL 1 MAX LIMIT FOR FAMILY and change a password SELECT ENTER COMPLETE SETUP S J PREV MENU RETURN 54 PD 200 7 System Setup V Ratings LEVEL S RO Min Ron eeUrD Q The rating of each DVD is encoded by the manu Scroll up or down to this selection then press ENTER to facturer and it is this code that is read by the choose In level 8 there is no any restrictions to the viewer player Running System Setup to the player to and will permit viewing of DVDs of all ratings set the default limitation level When playing a DVD in which the level was set higher by the DVD publisher than the default level you set to the player the program will not be played LEVEL 7 2 Selecting a value between 2 and 7 will permit the viewing Rating References of DVDs rated at or below the set value only 8 NC 17 DvD 7 NC 17 6 R LEVEL 1 Most Restrictive suitable for viewing by all fam 5 PG 13 il ily members 4 PG 13 Selecting a value of 1 will only permit those DVDs rated 3 PG as suitable for all ages to be played on your player 2 G 55 7 System Setup VI VCD Playback Control ai VCD Playback Control The last of the six sections in the Setup Menu is entitle
49. ressing the ON OFF key will enable or disable the subtitle display 1 AUDIO SELECT Key punto The AUDIO SELECT key is used to select the language in which the disc is broadcast if n See esate different language options of the disc are available This function is only available in DVD pa AO fete and VCD os Once the AUDIO SELECT key is pressed an overhead icon will appear on the remote TV aS x screen showing current language selection along with audio channel selection and Q SURROUND status To change the language option first use the 4 and gt keys to move P highlighted area to the audio display field then use the a and w keys to change the value cane EN Note the overhead control icon will change its shape when different discs were inserted eee thus providing various controllable items Please refer to page 58 for more information see pn wc about the overhead control bar gm pak She note gesen as 45 7 System Setup ON SCREEN MENU Language Select The Setup Menu incorporates six sections with the first allowing language selections Use the up and down cursor keys to scroll System Setup rong and select your prergrence Once finished press ENTER to confirm and go When the player is stopped or no disc was inserted press the on to the next menu section SETUP key on the player or remote will bring up the System Setup menu In the setup
50. rop below 50 F 10 C or exceed 95 F 35 C 3 Please remove battery from the player and store properly if the player is not to be used for an extended period of time For peri 1 First make sure the player is in Stop mode and that the AC ods of two months or more please re power supply has been disconnected charge the battery at least once every two months to avoid irreparable damage to the Installing the Battery Pack 2 Close the player cover and flip the player over on its back side battery If the battery left attached to the 3 Align the battery pack with the player module s rear edge Please player for an extended period please re pay attention to the positioning arrows printed on both the bat charge the battery at least once every two tery pack and player weeks 4 Click the battery pack into position on the player module Move 4 Avoid unnecessarily recharging fully the battery pack in the direction indicated by arrow 2 in the charged batteries picture below The pack is in the correct position when you hear a click sound 80 12 Rechargeable Battery Installation and Use Removing the Battery Pack 1 First make sure the player is in Stop mode 2 Flip the player over on its back side and press the set button in the direction indicated by arrow 1 3 With the set button disabled slide the battery pack out in the direction indicated by arro
51. rs songs segments on an installed disc 7 This function is only available for VCD and CD discs For playing back VCD VCD s play back control PBC function must be OFF refer to page 56 You can arrange and rear range selections to your own preference by scrolling up and down using the a or w keys Baan 34 6 Remote Control Buttons 1 Random RND Songs segments are played in a computer selected random order 2 Programmed PRG Songs segments are played in a pre set order This order may be set by repeatedly entering chapter song segment numbers The LCD display on the player can be double checked to make sure the proper numbers were received Please refer to ea page 66 for further details regarding programming T cS 3 T SEARCH Ees gt 6 PROGRAM 7 8 9 REPEAT reese REPEAT Key 2 on gt q The above icon will appear on the TV screen when you press the REPEAT key This key is DD used to set a repeat command While the symbol is displayed press the or w key to S 4a select You can choose between repeating a chapter C song segment the entire disc See oo ae D and the track title T In the event you do not wish to repeat press the cancel C button aa stow M IN Pi u Q SURROUND ODISEA fie ancLe 5 A B Key 2 The above icon will appear on the TV screen when you press the A B key This key is used DyD to set pla
52. s Power Universal AC to DC switching power adapter DC 12V 3 8A AC to DC power adapter approx three hours playing time with battery pack Remote Control Wireless remote control unit DVD Function Multi story multi angle index mark multi aspect multi aspect parental lock multi audio stream choice multi subtitle subtitle on off frame advance play by step slow motion playback 1 2 1 4 1 8 fast forward back ward play 2x 4x 8x 2x smooth playback 85 A AUDIOVOX 12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY Applies to Audiovox Video Products ELECTRONICS CORP AUDIOVOX CORPORATION the Company warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof under normal use and conditions be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase such defect s will be repaired or replaced with reconditioned product at the Company s option without charge for parts and repair labor To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty the product is to be delivered with proof of warranty coverage e g dated bill of sale specification of defect s transportation prepaid to the Company at the address shown below This Warranty does not extend to the elimination of externally generated static or noise to correction of antenna problems to costs incurred for installation removal or reinstallation of the product or to damage to tapes dis
53. s the NiMH batteries doesn t have Memory Effect and thus can be recharged safely regardless of whether the battery is fully or only partially spent Please fully charge the battery prior to first use NOTE When the DVD player is used with the battery as a power source ensure that the battery has been charged for at 78 least eight hours prior to connecting it to the DVD player In certain situations connecting a low charged battery to the DVD can result in software lock up If you plan to not use the battery for an extended period of time Say one week or longer we recommend that you first fully charge the battery and store it away prop erly For longer periods of storage please recharge the battery at least once every two months to maintain the battery in its best condition Please under no circumstances short out the battery store the battery in a metal container or leave the battery in a humid or damp environment Ideally store the battery in an airtight container with desiccant or other dehumidify ing agent The NiMH battery may be recharged approximately 300 times Each full recharge takes up to three hours and one full charge can provide power the player for around 3 hours 12 Rechargeable Battery Installation and Use Precautions related to Battery Re AC Adapter charger input lt a i charge Charging indicator 1 Once the battery has been fully spent please im During recharge the
54. se refer to page 29 for detailed information on function displays 3 Remote Infrared Receiver Window This IR window receives infrared signals broadcast from the player remote control When using your remote make sure this window is free of obstacles Disc Viewing Window The disc currently in play is visible through this win dow 24 5 Player Controls 3 Player Controls 4 lt VOLUME PHONES L R _ 1 Volume Control Knob This knob is used to control output volume to both the speaker and earphones Take care not to have the volume up too high while listening with earphones to protect your hearing and to prevent a distraction to concentration while con currently performing other tasks When audio is routed to other devices the volume control no longer functions and volume adjustment must be assumed by a secondary device such as amplifier 2 Earphone Jack The earphone jack on the player accepts any 3 5 mm standard earphone plug and delivers high qual ity stereo sound You can choose any standard 3 5 mm stereo earphone which could easily be found on the market or by attaching a 3 5 mm to 5mm phone jack converter you can enjoy even higher audio quality using a large professional ear phones 25 5 Player Controls 5 Player Controls 5 S VIDEO OUT 1 AV Signal Output Connectors 26 This player s slim lightweight profile does not per mit an onboard monitor When
55. subtitle language the current DVD play This field cannot be altered preference Press the 4 or keys on the player or while DVD is playing remote control to go to this field then press a or v to make a new selection for this play Press ENTER to confirm and go to another selection 6 Q SURROUND Symbol topic You may also elect to close out the subtitle This field displays whether Q Surround is currently enabled Press the 4 or gt keys on the player or 8 ANGLE Symbol remote control to go to this field then press a or This field displays the current angle selected w to make a selection Pressing the Q SUR Press the 4 or keys on the player or remote con ROUND key on your remote will achieve the same trol to go to this field then press a or w to make effect Press ENTER to confirm and go to another a selection Press ENTER to confirm and go to selection topic another selection topic This function is invalid for DVDs that do not offer the option of multiple angle shots 60 8 Changing Setting During Play DVD Contd 01 01 01 20 20 SR si x 9 10 REPEAT Symbol This field displays the current repeat preference for this DVD play Press the or keys on the player or remote control to select Chapter Repeat C OFF Title or Track Repeat T Disc Re peat D or Cancel A B REPEAT Symbol Pressing this key on the remote at two separate times points during disc play will cause the
56. that the former pro vides right speaker audio while the latter provides right speaker audio The yel low plug provides video output 3 Plug AV signal wires into peripheral equipment Next plug the other end of AV signal wires into your preferred peripheral equip ment More often than not this will be a television set Most TVs have input jacks for AV signal wires As with output plugs please make sure same colored wires connect to same colored jacks Please refer to the instruction manual to deter mine how to set your TV to receive AV signal input from an external source To Next Page PD 200 15 3 Quick Starting Guide a NN 4 Opening the Lid a r f gt Press the EJECT 4 button to open the player s lid Avoid pressing the EJECT button during play During normal player operation be sure press STOP before opening the lid A While the lid is open do not under any circumstances look directly at the laser reader mechanism to avoid accidental damage to your eyes 5 Inserting a DVD Disc Align the center of the DVD disc with the center hole of the DVD player Press gently down on the DVD to snap the disc into place Close the CD player cover Make sure that the laser emitting device is never bumped or contaminated by dust etc Try to keep the CD player cover closed as much as possible to seal internal components from outside contamination To Next Page 16 3 Quick Starting Guide PD 200 6 Slid
57. to set your preferences SETUP Please refer to page 23 for corresponding buttons on the player y D Be 3m 7a T9 k 5 ESTOP gt PLAY SLOW SHIFT zoom in gt gt Ss I44PREV gt gt I NEXT MARK OU 2 ENTER Key SUBTITLE ON OFF AUDIO SELECT Once you press the SETUP key scrolled around a w 4 and made your selections press ENTER to confirm choices Please refer to page aaz 23 for corresponding buttons on the player 38 6 Remote Control Buttons PAUSE STEP Key Pressing the PAUSE STEP 11 11 key will freeze play at its current posi ca tion and sound will stop If a video disc the image will freeze on the screen os Pressing the pause key more than once will advance the image on screen ED aD aD m frame by frame Press the button to resume normal play Please refer an ap ap ap to page 29 for corresponding buttons on the player id 8 9 REPEAT 2 STOP Key aS Pressing the STOP m key will cause play to cease immediately and re Ge turns to power on welcome screen although the disc will continue spin Aa VY a ning at normal speed and draw the same amount of power Please refer OSa S mor pe A to page 21 for corresponding buttons on the player 144 PREV gt gt I NEXT MARK vate ob D 3 PLAY Key a am Press the PLAY gt key to play a disc Please refer to page 20 for corre Se
58. u Do not dissemble the battery pack Do not ment and should not be repaired or have parts dispose of in fire Dispose of in a proper man changed except by authorized service personnel ner and recycle where possible Do not ex pose batteries to high temperatures Do not permit battery contacts to touch metal sur faces and short Avoid contact with all metal The player remote control operates on 2 Triple A objects For other battery maintenance and AAA batteries Power consumption is exception usage suggestions please refer to page 78 ally low and general purpose batteries can be ex pected to last at least 6 months Remove the bat teries if the remote is not used for an extended pe riod of time to prevent leaking and damage to the remote s internal circuitry When installing new bat teries please make sure to select high quality non leaking batteries Please only use the AC power adapter included with your player Do not use power transformers obtained elsewhere PD 200 14 Specifications Specifications Playing Discs DVD SVCD VCD CD DA Dimension Inches mm 6 5 165 W x 7 1 181 D x 1 5 38 5 H Weight Approx 1 Kg without battery pack Video Terminal Composite output RCA x 1 S video output mini DIN Audio Terminal Analog out Two channel down mix output headphone jack mini type Digital out DTS AC 3 PCM optical output DAC Audio 24 bit 96KHz video 10 bit
59. vec une batterie du m me type ou d un type recommand par le constructer Mettre au r but les batteries usag es conform ment aux instructions du fabricant USE AN APPROVED POWER CORD If a power cord was not included with your pur chase or you have lost the power cord you should purchase a power cord approved for use in your country and properly rated for product voltage and current requirements refer to product electrical rating label The power cord voltage and current rating should be greater than said ratings for the product Furthermore power cord wire must be a minimum 0 75mm 18AWG with a recommended length between 5 and 6 5 feet 1 5 to 2 meters Contact your authorized service provider regard ing further questions about power cord selection and use PD 200 CAUTIONS ON USING THIS PLAYER Do not move the player during playback During playback the disc spins at high speed so do not lift or move the player Doing so may damage the disc When transporting the player Be sure to remove the disc and close the lid when trans porting the player Also slide the power switch to turn off the power then unplug the power cord once OFF on the display window turns off and the power indicator red lights Transport ing the player with a disc loaded may result in damage Place of installation Select a stable place near the TV or stereo system to which you are going to connect the player
60. w 2 81 13 User Precautions and Simple Maintenance I Storage Please do not store your player in any of the fol lowing conditions 1 direct sunlight 2 high tem perature environment 3 near any heat source Similarly please keep the player out of reach of small children User Precautions and I Vibration Simple Maintenance The player compensates for slight jolts and vibra tions during play However please do not expose the player to significant vibration during play Dur ing play the player s base will become warm and is nothing to be concerned about However please avoid using the player on a warm or hot surface e g working amplifier electric blanket etc Your DVD player is an extremely precise AV broadcast system Abiding by the fol lowing suggestions will help maintain your player in top working order and avoid safety problems I Condensation Moving your player from a cold environment to a warm one will often result in moisture condensa tion Under such conditions wait at least one hour before using your player 82 PD 200 13 User Precautions and Simple Maintenance l Metal Contact Point Keep the metal contact points on your player clear of dust grime and other contaminants Remove contaminants with a clean cotton swab dabbed with a good electronics safe solvent Make sure that cot ton bits do not become entangled or stuck on con tact points CH
61. y between two different points Pressing the key once for the A value and once for the B will lock in the two values and permit continuous play between these two numbers To cancel the two play repeat points press the A B button once again Important If you are playing a DVD disc the two points set will be automatically erased once the program crosses a Title divide or once the MENU key is pressed 35 6 Remote Control Buttons TITLE Key Pressing the TITLE key brings up the DVD and some SVCD title screen 4 gt The majority of DVDs allow title selection and usually will permit selec ima tion at the next level down as well e g chapters Some DVDs also 6 e g permit you to select language and sound preferences in this screen a a a Once in the title screen use the scroll buttons to choose your prefer an as a a ences then press ENTER to confirm choices and close out the screen an an ap An equivalent button is also located on the player Please refer to page Ov aS COD ONY 2 aD am 2 RETURN Key es E amp s 144 PREV gt gt I NEXT MARK 22 for corresponding buttons on the player While programming settings you will encounter many menu levels Whether finished making your selection in a certain level or not press ing on the RETURN key will take you to the level immediately above the current one An equivalent button is also located on the

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